Forbes Magazine released its annual Best Employers by State list and a business that serves the military got top honors in Florida.
The business magazine ranked Navy Federal Credit Union as the Best Employer in Florida. The Virginia-based credit union was ranked the No. 4 employer in Virginia.
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Forbes worked with Statista, a market research firm, to finalize the list. They reached out to over 160,000 employees who work for companies with at least 500 employees.
The respondents were asked how likely they would recommend their employer on a scale of zero to 10.
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The employees also were asked about their previous employers within the past two years and if they would recommend them as well.
Here are the top 25 employers in Florida, according to Forbes.
- Navy Federal Credit Union
- PCL Construction
- Capital One
- AirBnB
- Mayo Clinic
- Microsoft
- Hyatt Hotels
- Charles Schwab
- Fidelity Investments
- NASA
- New York Life
- Costco Wholesale
- State Farm
- Michaels Stores
- Honeywell International
- Apple
- Nike
- Marriott International
- Progressive
- D.R. Horton
- Lockheed Martin
- IBM
- Jupiter Medical Center
- Verizon Communications
Other notable Jacksonville-based companies that made the top 100 include Florida Blue, CSX Transportation, Florida State College at Jacksonville, and Fidelity National Information (FIS).
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